A privately-funded rail freight bypass of outer western Sydney is opposed by the NSW and Australian governments. Operating between Glenfield and Newcastle, the bypass line is commercially viable when used for railing containers between a ...
Tags: rail freight, container terminal, Allocating rail capacity
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q1 2014 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), EU steel tube output fell 6.8 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2013. EU steel ...
Tags: steel tube output, transport costs
Arian Silver Corporation ("Arian" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:AGQ)(AIM:AGQ)(FRANKFURT:I3A), a silver exploration, development and production company with a focus on projects in the Zacatecas silver belt of Mexico, reports a positive ...
Tags: Arian Silver Corporation, Mineral
China National Petroleum Corporation has brought the final branch line of its Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha oil products pipeline on stream, transporting 150,000 cubic meters of diesel (equivalent to around 126,000 mt for zero-pour gasoil) ...
Tags: Oil Products, Pipeline
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairman Rod Sims has given the regulator's perspective on the debate surrounding the market share held by the two major supermarket chains. Mr Sims was speaking at the Australian Food and ...
Chinese oil companies are becoming more active in the international crude trading market, rather than just acquiring the fuel for domestic use. China's top oil refiner, Sinopec Group, has purchased crude from the Forties oil field, the ...
Tags: oil refiner, Sinopec
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk insurance arm of the World Bank Group, is insuring a cashmere scouring and disinfection facility in Heart province of Afghanistan. The MIGA-supported project will ...
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RPC Tedeco-Gizeh, a UK-based manufacturer of injection molded open-top polypropylene containers, has developed new polypropylene-based Ppure containers for fresh and convenience food suppliers to create effective on-shelf appeal. ...
Tags: Food Industry, Containers
Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers dropped 2.6 percent in June from May, according to the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI). The Base Rate Index dropped by 1.6 percent from May in June. While Average Fuel ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
The new jar is the result of the company's strategic partnership with Nissei ASB GmbH (Europe) and offers food manufacturers and retailers various safety, convenience and sustainability benefits over glass as well as several consumer ...
The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) will be releasing a Benchmarking Study of Production Costs in India vis-à-vis Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkey at a function to be held at Hotel Le ...
Tags: Multi-Country Production, Textile
The ConSole mounting system designed by manufacturer Renusol remains impeccably stable after 15 years of use. This is the conclusion of the test report drawn up by the renowned Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid, which found that ...
Tags: Console Mounting System, Industrial Equipment, Components
China's new natural gas pricing mechanism will create two separate bands of prices across the country with an average difference of 42%, although over 90% of supply will still be priced at the lower level. The National Development and ...
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China-based solar firm China Sunergy (Csun) announced the opening of its new solar product manufacturing facility in Turkey at the end of May. This announcement came days before the announcement regarding anti-dumping tariffs of 11.8% on ...
Labeling, packaging materials and solutions provider Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials has launched thin PET23 liner for labeling applications. At 23 microns thick, it is said to be leaner and faster than conventional glassine ...
Tags: Avery Dennison, Labeling, Packaging